.The Department Manager works close to the Store Manager to support the Store' organization and contributes to run properly its own department activities, meeting KPIs and striving to achieve assigned goals.
He/she is responsible for merchandising, stock availability, sales, profitability, customer journey, team, and general day-by-day management.Main ResponsibilitiesCategory Sales Management and Business DevelopmentLead and develop the business of the Department, by cultivating a comprehensive and strategic understanding of it and relating to all relevant stakeholdersMonitor and achieve category department performance with relevant KPIs; Analyze the category business, propose and implement action plans to improve results; Set category performance target for the team and individual with the Store Manager; Be sensitive tocompetitors' trading activities and give feedback to Store Manager.Client ManagementLeverage all clienteling tools to achieve Department and Store business goals; Demonstrate as a sales leadership by delivering excellent customer service and implementing clienteling activities; Manage customerservice quality, to meet customer expectations by offering excellent customer service standards; Improve MysteryShopper Results with action plans; Implement appropriate CRM tools and develop loyal customer of particular product category; Act as brand category ambassador to educate VIP and new Clients; Participate into ad-hoc Clientele projects.Operations and Visual MerchandisingEnsure that merchandize is properly managed, displayed, stored and maintained by team; Maintain inventory accuracy and shrink rates within company standards; Report to StockPlanning and Merchandising team when there is out of stock on best sellers